Secretary of State seat · statewide
Oregon Secretary of State
3 elections since 2016: Democrats won 2, Republicans 1.
Last elected 2024: Tobias Read (D)
2024 election
Nov 5, 2024- Tobias Read (D) · won54.4%
- Dennis Linthicum (R)40.9%
- Nathalie Paravicini (OTH)3.6%
- Linthicum Dennis (R)0.9%
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
Every election for this seat
3 races since 2016; the seat changed party 1 time.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tobias Read (D) | Dennis Linthicum (R) | 13.5 |
| 2020 | Shemia Fagan (D)Flip | Kim Thatcher (R) | 7.1 |
| 2016 | Dennis Richardson (R) | Brad Avakian (D) | 4.2 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)